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Bailer and Bailee
Bailer and Bailee
Bailer
Rights
Liabilities
1. Disclosure of Defects:
o The bailer must disclose any known defects in the goods to the bailee. Failure to do
so makes the bailer liable for any damages arising from such defects.
2. Compensation for Loss:
o The bailer is liable to compensate the bailee for any loss sustained due to the defect
in the goods if the defect was known to the bailer and not disclosed.
3. Expenses for Extraordinary Care:
o The bailer must bear any extraordinary expenses incurred by the bailee for the
maintenance of the bailed goods.
Duties
1. Delivery of Goods:
o The bailer must deliver the goods to the bailee as per the terms of the bailment
agreement.
2. Compensation for Expenses:
o The bailer is obliged to repay the bailee for necessary expenses incurred in keeping
the goods.
3. Indemnify the Bailee:
o The bailer must indemnify the bailee for any loss arising from the defective title of
the goods.
Bailee
Rights
Liabilities
1. Duty of Care:
o The bailee is liable for any loss or damage to the goods if they fail to take
reasonable care.
2. Liability for Unauthorized Use:
o The bailee is liable for any loss or damage resulting from unauthorized use of the
goods.
3. Liability for Non-Return:
o The bailee is liable for failure to return the goods at the end of the bailment period
or upon the bailer’s demand.
Duties